STOOL EXAMINATION, OCCULT BLOOD

Technical Name: STOOL EXAMINATION, OCCULT BLOOD

Lab Name: METROPOLIS HEALTHCARE
Lab Code: O0002
Organ: ALL ORGAN
Disease: All disease
TAT: SAME DAY

Frank blood can easily be seen even by your own self in the stool but sometimes blood is present in the stools but cannot be seen with the naked eye, called occult blood. This can be due to several conditions in your digestive tract such as polyps, cancer, ulcers, fissures, diverticular disease etc. Certain foods have to be avoided 3 days prior to the test like meat, raw fruits & vegetables as they can affect the test result. Helps in the early detection of gastrointestinal bleeding- Aids in screening for colorectal cancer- Supports investigation of anemia due to chronic blood loss- Assists in diagnosing peptic ulcer disease.

Parameters Included:

  • STOOL EXAMINATION, OCCULT BLOOD
165.00
165.00
0.00% OFF
0